SQL Server Contracts in Bedfordshire

Microsoft SQL Server (MS SQL)
East of England > Bedfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for SQL Server skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SQL Server over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 34 19 32
Rank change year-on-year -15 +13 -10
Contract jobs citing SQL Server 3 12 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 1.16% 6.42% 2.84%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 17.65% 46.15% 22.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 7 3
10th Percentile £426 £264 -
25th Percentile £447 £331 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £300
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% +58.33% -25.00%
75th Percentile £522 £638 £475
90th Percentile £539 £700 £580
East of England median daily rate £475 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +5.56% +5.88% -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Bedfordshire

SQL Server is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Bedfordshire with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 17 26 36
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 6.59% 13.90% 12.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 19 14
10th Percentile £395 £269 £290
25th Percentile £450 £347 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £435
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +20.69% -0.57%
75th Percentile £553 £600 £575
90th Percentile £560 £645 £635
East of England median daily rate £475 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £53.88
25th Percentile - - £55.94
Median hourly rate - - £61.25
75th Percentile - - £65.94
90th Percentile - - £67.63
East of England median hourly rate £25.18 £63.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -60.03% +80.00% +65.68%

SQL Server
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

Job postings citing SQL Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for SQL Server in Bedfordshire

SQL Server
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Bedfordshire.

Daily rate trend for SQL Server in Bedfordshire

SQL Server
Daily Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SQL Server in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SQL Server in Bedfordshire

SQL Server
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SQL Server in Bedfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for SQL Server in Bedfordshire

SQL Server
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL Server within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Luton -13 2 £488 -18.75%
Dunstable - 1 - -
SQL Server
East of England

SQL Server
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (33.33%) Collibra
1 1 (33.33%) Power Automate
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) VLAN
1 1 (33.33%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Ataccama
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Data Mining
1 1 (33.33%) Delta Lake
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Data Quality Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Operations Manager
2 1 (33.33%) IT Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (33.33%) IT Manager
2 1 (33.33%) IT Operations Manager
2 1 (33.33%) IT Technical Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Manager
2 1 (33.33%) QA Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Quality Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Data Quality Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior QA Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Quality Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Technical Operations Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytics
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Data Architecture
2 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (33.33%) ITIL
2 1 (33.33%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (33.33%) Security Management
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Tech Ops
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) User Stories
2 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Alteryx
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Dataiku
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) Trillium